Fence Installer - Lead

Lead Fence Installer — Richmond, VALead from the Front. Drive the Crew. Build Richmond's Infrastructure.Are you a hands-on leader who isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves, work alongside your team, and take ownership of a job site? Sunbelt Rentals is looking for a Lead Fence Installer to lead temporary fencing setup and breakdown projects across the Richmond metro area.In this role, you aren't just sitting in a truck delegating—you're out on the field working shoulder-to-shoulder with your crew while serving as the primary lead on the job site. You'll also take the wheel of our non-CDL company trucks to safely haul equipment, fencing materials, and your team to and from jobsites.Key ResponsibilitiesLead by Example: Work alongside your installation crew to safely build, install, and tear down temporary fencing and barricades according to project specs.Job Site Ownership: Serve as the main point of contact on-site, coordinate with clients, manage daily tasks, and ensure high-quality, on-time completion.Crew Management & Safety: Supervise, train, and mentor crew members. Set a high bar for site safety, conduct site checklists, and feel empowered to call a "Safety Time Out" whenever necessary.Drive & Logistics: Safely operate non-CDL company vehicles (such as 1-ton trucks) to transport your crew, equipment, and materials, ensuring all loads are secured to DOT standards.Documentation & Detail: Complete daily job reports, site checklists, and inventory logs accurately.What We're Looking ForHands-On Leadership: Proven ability to motivate a team, manage site workflow, and lead under tight deadlines.Driving Record: Valid driver's license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) suitable to clear background checks for operating company vehicles.Physical Stamina: Ability to perform heavy physical labor outdoors in various weather conditions, including lifting and carrying fence panels (approx. 50–80 lbs).Technical Skills: Comfortable using hand and power tools (drills, post drivers, power washers, banding equipment). Forklift or 1-ton truck experience is a strong plus!Reliability: Own reliable transportation to report to the Richmond branch.Why Join Sunbelt Rentals in Richmond?Competitive pay with full-time hours (40 scheduled hours/week).Solid career growth opportunities within an industry-leading organization.A collaborative culture where your hard work and safety-first mindset are valued every day.Base Pay Range: $21.38 - 30.72Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network. Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:Health, Dental and Vision plans401(k) MatchVolunteer time offShort-term and long-term disabilityAccident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spendingTuition Reimbursement OptionsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Length of Service AwardsYou will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt's policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement):12-25 vacation days depending on years of service5 sick days6 holidays2 half day holidays2 floating holidays1 inclusion day1 volunteer dayGear up for an exciting career! Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.